World champion Yarovyi wins second Paralympic gold medal, sixth total medal, for Ukraine

As of now, the Ukrainians have won two gold medals, one silver and three bronze ones.

Maksym Yarovyi / Photo from news.pn

World champion Maksym Yarovyi of Ukraine has won a second Paralympic gold medal for his country, which was Ukraine's sixth total medal within two days at the PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games.

He "came through in the second half of the 15km [cross-country skiing] sitting race to claim his first ever Paralympic gold medal. After a torrid time in the biathlon race on Saturday the Ukrainian finally showed what he is capable of," the PyeongChang 2018 official website said.